All posts by Artur Galvao

Artur Galvao is the Managing Editor of Talkies Network and studies philosophy at the University of Toronto. He enjoys all aspects of nerd culture and feels entitled to share his worthless opinions with the others, thus a website it born.

The Wait is Over IT’S FINALLY BACK! After the airing of the season 2 conclusion (“Endgame”) on March 16th of 2013, we could not wait for season 3 to come out. Almost 5 years later we get witness a much-desired continuation of the story and I could not be happier with the new season. Subtitled ...

Fans of Doctor Who will have to wait a bit longer to see the thirteenth doctor back in action. The BBC announced today that there will be no new season of Doctor Who in 2019. Instead, Doctor Who Season 12 will premiere in early 2020. “We’re off again!” showrunner Chris Chibnall said in the new season announcement. “Well we never actually stopped - ...

Bohemian Rhapsody manages to be a fun celebration of Queen and Freddie Mercury’s life, one which is entirely superficial, for they were playing it safe rather than trying to be as bold or brazen as its larger-than-life subject. At its centre, Mr. Robot’s Rami Malek manages to capture all the glamour of Freddie Mercury. The ...

Hidden Figures details the true-story, set in 1960s Virginia, where three brilliant African-American women overcome bigotry and sexism to become the brains behind the launch of the first American astronaut into space. The film was directed by Theodore Melfi and stars Taraji P. Henson as Katherine G. Johnson, Octavia Spencer as Dorothy Vaughan and Janelle ...

In what should come as no should surprise to the Marvel fanbase, Black Panther's Ryan Coogler is officially signed to return for Black Panther 2 as both writer and director. Sources tell THR that the filmmaker behind Marvel’s landmark Black Panther has quietly closed a deal with Disney and Marvel. Black Panther, centering on T'Challa, the king of a fictional African country, was ...

HBO has finally revealed a date on the highly anticipated return of True Detective Season 3, which stars Mahershala Ali as Wayne Hays, a state police detective from Northwest Arkansas. Check out the description from the exclusive press release below! "The new season tells the story of a macabre crime in the heart of the Ozarks, and a mystery that ...

New York Comic Con is in full swing and lucky Marvel fans were treated to a special look at the upcoming X-Men movie, showing Jean Grey's evil transformation in Dark Phoenix. Fans who went to 20th Century Fox's presentation at NYCC saw first-time director Simon Kinberg take the stage with Sophie Turner and Tye Sheridan, who play Jean ...

Barbie is finding a new studio lot for her Malibu Dream Home. After being stuck in development hell for years at Sony, Mattel is partnering with Warner Bros. for a feature film based on their popular doll with Margot Robbie reportedly in talks to star as the titular character. The film was first announced in ...

Production on the first Star Wars live-action streaming series has begun! After the stories of Jango and Boba Fett, another warrior emerges in the Star Wars universe. Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian is set after the fall of the Empire and before the emergence of the First Order. We follow the travails of a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the ...

Two of Hollywood's biggest names are coming together for a new franchise based on upcoming sci-fi novel Recursion. Netflix has announced that, in addition to acquiring the film and television rights to the upcoming novel, the streaming giant has tapped Shonda Rhimes and Matt Reeves to building the franchise. Both movies and television series' will be ...

Fans attending this year's FAN EXPO CANADA in Toronto will be in for quite the treat as Ralph Breaks the Internet Producer, Clark Spencer (Zootopia, Wreck-It Ralph, Lilo and Stitch), will join the convention to give an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Ralph Breaks the Internet with some never-before-seen footage from the film. During the subsequent Q&A, Spencer will ...

Jerry Seinfeld admitted he doesn't actually know exactly what James Gunn said through Twitter a decade ago to get him fired from Disney now, but the veteran comedian nonetheless defended what was said — if Gunn was in fact just joking. In an interview with The New York Times posted Wednesday, the stand-up discussed a number of topics, including ...